Aaron Fu

MD

MEST Africa, All Africa

Biography

Aaron is an early stage investor, entrepreneur, and strategic advisor to both startups as they scale and corporates as they gain agility for innovation. Over the last 4 years he has specifically focussed on innovation in Africa, working across diverse industries, from financial services to government to agriculture.

As Managing Director at MEST, dedicated to training, investing in and incubating the next generation of rockstar global software entrepreneurs in Africa, he manages a portfolio of 30+ startups spanning industry groups like fintech, media, eCommerce and agritech. He’s energised every day at how each of these entrepreneurs are transforming the continent and its narrative, sharing this excitement regularly on stage and continuing to advise corporates on innovation.